A Riverview man has been arrested and charged with trafficking after deputies allege they found more than 300 pounds of marijuana at his home. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, the Riverview man was arrested Thursday and 358 pounds of pot were seized from 10728 Deepbrook Drive in Riverview.…
Newly released footage from a body-worn camera contradicts statements two Marion County deputies made just two days after they were suspended with pay, according to the State Attorney’s Office. The two deputies were suspended after officials learned of possible officer misconduct in regards to how they executed a search warrant.…
A resident of Hazlet, New Jersey was recently surprised with an unexpected delivery showed up addressed to a person who does not live there. The surprise was 50 pounds of marijuana, to be exact. Police in the town responded to the situation and found about $100,000 worth of pot in…
A convenience store owner and a clerk were arrested Thursday after deputies claim they openly displayed pornography on the store’s shelves. A 25-year-old Winter Haven man and a 53-year-old Eagle Lake man are facing charges of displaying obscene material harmful to minors. One of the men is facing an additional…
A janitor at a Pasco County high school is accused of sending naked photos of himself to a student. The 24-year-old was arrested Thursday after deputies claim he sent five nude photos of himself to a 17-year-old student at Fivay High School. Deputies believe that between July and September, the…
A substitute teacher from New Port Richey was arrested Friday after investigators allege he molested two children more than 50 times, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office. The 68-year-old man was charged with multiple counts of lewd and lascivious molestation and lewd and lascivious battery. His alleged victims were…
A Florida man accused in a scheme to lure a 9-year-old girl to a vacant home, kill the child’s family members and then videotape himself raping her has been sentenced to 885 years in prison on child porn charges. On Monday, the judge ordered the 31-year-old man to serve 15…
A grow house was busted in Seminole County Tuesday and resulted in the arrests of five suspects from Miami. The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office City-County Investigative Bureau reported that a deputy patrolling the 800 block of Winona Drive in Geneva smelled a very strong odor of marijuana coming from a…
A registered sex offender was arrested for allegedly impersonating a law enforcement officer. Officials believe this is not the first time the man has done this – they claim it’s the 14th time. The 48-year-old Frostproof man was arrested Thursday after deputies claim he pulled up to a traffic crash…
A federal jury found a 40-year-old Windermere man guilty of 11 counts of wire fraud and 4 counts of filing a false tax-related document. He faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison for each wire fraud count and up to 3 years’ imprisonment for each false document…